Master of Wirtschaftsinformatik (expiring)
Here you will find all relevant information on the expiring Master's degree program in Business Information Systems. This program was replaced by the Diplom Business Information Systems in the winter semester 2014/15!
Switching from a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Business Information Systems at another university to the Diplom degree program at TU Dresden is easily possible!
| Degree awarded: | Master of Science |
| Duration: | 4 Semesters (Full time), 8 Semesters (Part time) |
| Starts in: | Winter term (mainly), Summer term |
| Type of study: | Course of study with compulsory attendance |
| Admission requirement: | Bachelor degree in Business and Economics, Faculty internal evaluation of suitability, NC-Procedure |
| Application: | Online-Portal QISZUL |
| Contact: | Prof. Dr. Hilbert |
Within this study program students achieve the ability to recognize and constitute problems regarding information processing in private and public companies and organizations as well as to independently analyze and solve corresponding issues with scientific methods. Due to the additional integration of economic aspects and informatics, the study program offers a distinctive interdisciplinary orientation. Through this the students can recognize and constitute interdisciplinary connections and apply them in their proposed solutions.
The interdisciplinary training provides Wirtschaftsinformatik-experts with the needed flexibility of today’s job market. The strong linkage between Business and Information Technology as well as the interdisciplinary focus of the study program offers graduates a wide range of employment opportunities, e. g. at project management firms, consultant firms, software developers, financial services providers, as well as industrial companies. They can develop user-oriented information and communication systems and ensure their continuous functionality with further developments. Experts in Wirtschaftsinformatik are prime candidates for leading positions in modern organizations.
The program consists of core modules, electives, and a Master thesis. The workload comprises 120 credit points. Every semester 30 credit points are awarded.
The mandatory core modules (25 credit points) teach fundamental methods and scientific principles.
The elective modules (75 credit points) can be chosen from the majors Wirtschaftsinformatik, Business Management and Economics, and one additional field.
The program is completed in the 4th semester with the Master thesis (20 credit points).
For further information, please switch to the German version of this page.
For application please vitit the QISZUL-Portal of the TU Dresden.